Delaware expanded immunization hours; second flu death
The Division of Public Health announced expanded influenza vaccination opportunities at Public Health Clinics Wednesday.
View ArticleGov. Markell envisions no tax cuts & more compensation for teachers
Gov. Jack Markell proposed better compensation for teachers, gun control measures aimed at keeping schools safer, improved school counseling and more cops on the streets in his State of the State...
View ArticleMarkell proposes small reduction in 2009 tax increase but no sunsets
Gov. Jack Markell and his top financial advisors unveiled the $3.712 billion 2014 fiscal year budget that would increase spending by 3.49 percent over 2013 during a press conference held Thursday in...
View ArticleUpdate: Heater malfunction causes gas leak at Smyrna Dollar General
Firefighters and utility crews were called to the Smyrna Mart on Glenwood Avenue this morning, Jan. 25, for a reported gas leak.
View ArticlePress conference for fair taxes, no cuts on Jan. 30
A press conference, organized by the progressive organization Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), will take place at noon Jan. 30 on the second floor auditorium at the Carvel State Office building,...
View ArticleCongressman Carney to host public meetings
Congressman John Carney in coordination with the Concord Coalition will host a series of interactive public meetings focused on priorities and challenges within the federal budget.
View ArticleFollow Up: Bill for veterans gambling machines sent to governor
The Delaware General Assembly has passed a bill that would allow American Legion, VFW and other veterans' and fraternal organizations to have up to 20 video lottery games at their individual posts...
View ArticleDover developer Mike Zimmerman responds to federal indictment
Mike Zimmerman, 55, of Dover, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Wilmington for allegedly committing conspiracy to commit bank fraud and for making false statements to a financial institution in...
View ArticleSmyrna man sentenced for robbery of Amish couple in Hartly
A Smyrna man who had been on parole and probation was recently sentenced to 32 years in prison for the attempted robbery at gunpoint of an Amish couple in Hartly this past summer.
View ArticleNational Black HIV/AIDS Day on Feb. 7
The 13th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day will be observed on Feb. 7.
View ArticleDelmarva Power asks customers to prepare for possible outages
Delmarva Power has been closely monitoring the wintry mix of hazardous weather that has reached the Diamond State in anticipation of possible power outages.
View ArticleThree killed in NCCo courthouse shooting
A shooting at the New Castle County Courthouse Monday morning has left three people dead and two Capitol Police officers injured.
View ArticleDelaware interest rates fall below national averages
According to www.gobankingrates.com/ study, Delaware interest rates fall well below national averages.
View ArticleClayton Elementary evacuated after ammonia leak at Hanover Foods
Clayton Elementary School was evacuated early this afternoon after a report of an ammonia leak at nearby Hanover Foods. After local fire companies and the DNREC emergency response team declared the...
View ArticleNCCo courthouse will only allow limited public access Feb. 13
The New Castle County Courthouse will remain closed to the public Wednesday, Feb. 13, with limited exceptions.
View ArticlePolice: NCCo courthouse gunman killed himself
The gunman, Thomas Matusiewicz, 68, of Texas suffered from a bullet wound to the chest and a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, Delaware State Police spokesman Sgt. Paul Shavack said....
View ArticleBomb threat reported at Kent General Hospital
Law enforcement officials from the city of Dover and the state of Delaware worked to defuse a bomb threat that was reported at Kent General Hospital around 6 p.m., Wednesday according to Bayhealth and...
View ArticleReward offered in fatal shooting of Townsend man
Ioannis Kostikidis, 53, who was a security guard at the beauty school in the 600 block of North Tatnall Street, was accosted by two men as he was walking to his car at around 8:55 p.m. Feb. 6, police...
View ArticleThree council seats up for vote in Townsend
The deadline to file to run for town of Townsend council is 4 p.m. on April 4.
View ArticleTown collecting donations for victims of Townsend fire
Donations are being collected by the town of Townsend for the residents who were displaced in an apartment fire Jan. 4.
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